Question about the bounty on Chrome/Firefox extension store #648
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Hello, I've been through the bounty list, and have found some issues that can't be resolved directly on browser Chrome Webstore on Chromium-based browsers : Not a single extension can operate on the webstore, this is known as Privileged URLs, and this is fully hardcoded, so minus a rebuild or a fork of Chromium that has those disabled, there is no luck for any Mozilla Addons store on Firefox : Firefox also has the concept of hardcoded privileged URL but they can be overriden without the browser being rebuilt, but this can be dangerous |
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The part about Firefox was certainly news to me, even if I felt the uBlock Origin wiki guide would be better if it mentioned that only I accept defeat for Chrome Web Store. |
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The part about Firefox was certainly news to me, even if I felt the uBlock Origin wiki guide would be better if it mentioned that only
addons.mozilla.comwould need to be removed fromextensions.webextensions.restrictedDomains(which'd hopefully prevent rogue extensions from accessing account info, compared to emptying the string) for typical users of Anti-Malware List, or of any other lists out there for that matter. I've now added procedures for it to the main version of Anti-Malware List.I accept defeat for Chrome Web Store.